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Ali spent his youth as a daily wage worker in Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh. There was a time when Ishtiaq Ali returned home with the idols he had made, only to be told that they would not help run the household. Today, the 85-year-old artist from Kakori in Lucknow is drawing attention for carving Lord…

Parthiv Patel and Ajit Agarkar NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Parthiv Patel has emerged as a strong candidate to replace Ajit Agarkar as the men’s senior selection committee chairman if the incumbent and the BCCI don’t reach an extension agreement.TimesofIndia.com has learnt that Parthiv’s name has been circulating in Indian cricket’s power corridors for the…

‘Fashion you can buy, but style you possess’: Iris Apfel’s timeless lesson on finding your own styleYou can buy the latest clothes. You can follow every trend. You can even recreate a celebrity’s look from head to toe.But does that automatically mean you have style?Iris Apfel didn’t think so.The late fashion icon once put it…

India’s Chef de Mission Sahdev Yadav (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s Chef de Mission Sahdev Yadav has acknowledged a shortage of accommodation at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, revealing that the Indian contingent had to book additional hotel rooms after its accommodation quota was reduced upon arrival in Japan.Yadav said the Sports Authority of India (SAI)…

Abhishek Sharma marked his fastest T20I century with a moment of meditation right on the pitch, displaying his dedication to a disciplined lifestyle. Daily meditation is part of his routine, emphasized by his father, who points out a structured schedule beginning each dawn. This calming practice allows him to cope with the rigors of professional…

Abhishek Sharma reveals Yuvraj Singh’s message Abhishek Sharma responded to a message from his mentor Yuvraj Singh in the best possible way, smashing a record-breaking century against Afghanistan in the third and final T20I in New Delhi on Thursday.The left-handed opener hit a 30-ball hundred, the fastest T20I century by a player from an ICC…

This is where the counterintuitive part comes in: starting too large is genuinely worse than starting small. A pot around 10 to 14 inches wide, roughly 12 inches being the most commonly recommended starting point, suits a young nursery-sized plant properly, since a pot much bigger than the root ball holds excess soil that stays…

England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler etched his name in the record books during the third T20I against Sri Lanka, becoming the first cricketer in the world to reach 15,000 runs in T20 cricket. Buttler achieved the landmark after surpassing West Indies great Kieron Pollard’s previous tally of 14,999 runs.The England star reached the milestone with a…